Baseline: frequency of caring for grandchildren
Datafile
Question asked in the latest wave:
Question label:
Baseline: frequency of caring for grandchildren
Question text:
Thinking about the grandchild(ren) that you spent the most time looking after. In January and February 2020, how often did you look after them?
Question universe:
IF age > 31 AND IF grandkids = 1 AND IF surveymonth = June 2020 AND blseegch is not 7 AND IF blcaregch = 1 // Ask if respondent is aged over 31 and has grandchildren and survey month is June 2020, and did not report no face-to-face contact and looked after grandchildren in Jan/Feb 2020.
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inapplicable | -8 | 12072 | 85.48% |
| 4 to 7 days a week | 1 | 229 | 1.62% |
| 2 to 3 days a week | 2 | 579 | 4.1% |
| 1 day a week | 3 | 542 | 3.84% |
| Up to a few days a month but not each week | 4 | 443 | 3.14% |
| Less often than once a month | 5 | 231 | 1.64% |
| Don't know | 6 | 27 | 0.19% |
| Total | 14123 | 100.0% |



